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Cisco Network Security Engineer Reviews

Updated 1 Mar, 2025

Overall Rating

5.0/5

based on 3 reviews

Rating distribution

3 (100.0%)

0 (0%)

Category Ratings

5.0

Salary

5.0

Work-life balance

4.2

Company culture

4.2

Job security

4.2

Skill development

4.2

Promotions

4.2

Work satisfaction

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Network Security Engineer in Bangalore / Bengaluru

Full Time

Operations Department

5.0

Overall Rating

5.0

Category Ratings

5.0

Salary

4.0

Skill development

4.0

Job security

4.0

Promotions

4.0

Work satisfaction

4.0

Company culture

5.0

Work-life balance

posted on 01 Mar 2025

Likes

Salary - Excellent
Skill development - Good
Job security - Good
Promotions - Good
Work satisfaction - Good
Company culture - Good
Work-life balance - Excellent

Work Details

Work policy: 2 days/week from office

Work days: Monday to Friday (Flexible Timings)

Work related travel: This is a desk job.

Network Security Engineer in Bangalore Rural

Full Time

IT Network Department

5.0

Overall Rating

5.0

Category Ratings

5.0

Salary

5.0

Skill development

5.0

Job security

5.0

Promotions

5.0

Work satisfaction

5.0

Company culture

5.0

Work-life balance

posted on 28 Jun 2022

Likes

Best place for sure

Salary - Excellent
Skill development - Excellent
Job security - Excellent
Promotions - Excellent
Work satisfaction - Excellent
Company culture - Excellent
Work-life balance - Excellent

Work Details

Work days: Monday to Friday (Flexible Timings)

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Network Security Engineer in Bangalore Rural

IT Network Department

5.0

Overall Rating

5.0

Category Ratings

5.0

Salary

5.0

Skill development

5.0

Job security

5.0

Promotions

5.0

Work satisfaction

5.0

Company culture

5.0

Work-life balance

posted on 11 Oct 2021

Likes

very good company and great to learn

Salary - Excellent
Skill development - Excellent
Job security - Excellent
Promotions - Excellent
Work satisfaction - Excellent
Company culture - Excellent
Work-life balance - Excellent

Dislikes

Very good company but great to learn

Work Details

Great place to work

Work days: Monday to Friday (Flexible Timings)

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Full Time

Technology / IT Department

4.0

Overall Rating

4.0

Category Ratings

4.0

Salary

4.0

Skill development

2.0

Job security

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Promotions

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Work satisfaction

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Company culture

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Work-life balance

posted on 06 Mar 2025

Likes

Work life balance, Learning opportunities, Company culture

Salary - Good
Skill development - Good
Work satisfaction - Excellent
Company culture - Excellent
Work-life balance - Excellent

Dislikes

Job Security, Promotions

Job security - Poor

Work Details

Work policy: 1 day/Week from office from office

Work days: Monday to Friday (Flexible Timings)

Work related travel: This is a desk job.

Network Administrator in Bangalore / Bengaluru

Full Time

IT Network Department

5.0

Overall Rating

5.0

Category Ratings

3.0

Salary

4.0

Skill development

4.0

Job security

4.0

Promotions

4.0

Work satisfaction

5.0

Company culture

5.0

Work-life balance

posted on 29 Jan 2025

Likes

Skill development - Good
Job security - Good
Promotions - Good
Work satisfaction - Good
Company culture - Excellent
Work-life balance - Excellent

Work Details

Work days: Monday to Friday (Strict Timings)

Work related travel: This is a desk job.

Technical Support Engineer in Bangalore / Bengaluru

Full Time

IT Network Department

2.0

Overall Rating

2.0

Category Ratings

2.0

Salary

4.0

Skill development

5.0

Job security

1.0

Promotions

2.0

Work satisfaction

1.0

Company culture

1.0

Work-life balance

posted on 29 Jan 2025

Likes

Skill development - Good
Job security - Excellent

Dislikes

Salary - Poor
Promotions - Bad
Work satisfaction - Poor
Company culture - Bad
Work-life balance - Bad

Work Details

Work policy: 2 days/week from office

Work days: Monday to Friday (Strict Timings)

Technical Support Engineer in Bangalore / Bengaluru

Full Time

Hardware Department

3.0

Overall Rating

3.0

Category Ratings

5.0

Salary

4.0

Skill development

3.0

Job security

5.0

Promotions

4.0

Work satisfaction

3.0

Company culture

5.0

Work-life balance

posted on 21 Dec 2024

Likes

Pay, perks, work-life balance

Salary - Excellent
Skill development - Good
Promotions - Excellent
Work satisfaction - Good
Work-life balance - Excellent

Dislikes

People are competitive and selfish at the same time.

Network Support Engineer in Bangalore / Bengaluru

Full Time

Telecom Department

5.0

Overall Rating

5.0

Category Ratings

5.0

Salary

5.0

Skill development

5.0

Job security

5.0

Promotions

5.0

Work satisfaction

5.0

Company culture

5.0

Work-life balance

posted on 19 Dec 2024

Likes

fabulous

Salary - Excellent
Skill development - Excellent
Job security - Excellent
Promotions - Excellent
Work satisfaction - Excellent
Company culture - Excellent
Work-life balance - Excellent

Dislikes

no, india top mnc company and very good culture.

TAC Engineer in Bangalore / Bengaluru

Full Time

IT Network Department

5.0

Overall Rating

5.0

Category Ratings

5.0

Salary

5.0

Skill development

4.0

Job security

5.0

Promotions

5.0

Work satisfaction

5.0

Company culture

5.0

Work-life balance

posted on 06 Dec 2024

Likes

Team is excellent, Work is good, very good benefits

Salary - Excellent
Skill development - Excellent
Job security - Good
Promotions - Excellent
Work satisfaction - Excellent
Company culture - Excellent
Work-life balance - Excellent

Dislikes

Nothing as such

System Engineer in New Delhi

Full Time

BD / Pre Sales Department

3.0

Overall Rating

3.0

Category Ratings

3.0

Salary

3.0

Skill development

1.0

Job security

1.0

Promotions

4.0

Work satisfaction

3.0

Company culture

3.0

Work-life balance

posted on 10 Oct 2024

Likes

Value of company in market

Work satisfaction - Good

Dislikes

Regular layoffs, permotions, increments

Job security - Bad
Promotions - Bad

Technical Lead in Bangalore / Bengaluru

Full Time

IT Network Department

5.0

Overall Rating

5.0

Category Ratings

4.0

Salary

4.0

Skill development

3.0

Job security

3.0

Promotions

4.0

Work satisfaction

5.0

Company culture

5.0

Work-life balance

posted on 23 Sep 2024

Likes

Work life balance

Salary - Good
Skill development - Good
Work satisfaction - Good
Company culture - Excellent
Work-life balance - Excellent

Dislikes

Sudden layoffs

Technical Support Engineer in Bangalore / Bengaluru

Full Time

Operations Support Department

4.0

Overall Rating

4.0

Category Ratings

4.0

Salary

5.0

Skill development

5.0

Job security

4.0

Promotions

4.0

Work satisfaction

5.0

Company culture

4.0

Work-life balance

posted on 05 Jul 2024

Likes

Work culture is very good. Lots of learning opportunities.

Salary - Good
Skill development - Excellent
Job security - Excellent
Promotions - Good
Work satisfaction - Good
Company culture - Excellent
Work-life balance - Good

Dislikes

Working hours and sometimes need to extend working hours to finish the work

Work Details

Work days: Rotational Shift (Strict Timings)

Work related travel: This is a desk job.

TAC Engineer in Bangalore / Bengaluru

Full Time

IT Network Department

5.0

Overall Rating

5.0

Category Ratings

4.0

Salary

4.0

Skill development

4.0

Job security

4.0

Promotions

4.0

Work satisfaction

4.0

Company culture

4.0

Work-life balance

posted on 24 Apr 2024

Likes

Work life balance is good

Salary - Good
Skill development - Good
Job security - Good
Promotions - Good
Work satisfaction - Good
Company culture - Good
Work-life balance - Good

Dislikes

Nothing at all really

Work Details

Work policy: 2 days/week from office

Work days: Monday to Friday (Flexible Timings)

Work related travel: This is a desk job.

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Full Time

Software Development Department

5.0

Overall Rating

5.0

Category Ratings

5.0

Salary

4.0

Skill development

3.0

Job security

4.0

Promotions

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Work satisfaction

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Company culture

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posted on 07 Feb 2025

Likes

everyone at Cisco is so encouraging, I like my job there. It is an excellent location for growth and contribution because of the cooperative atmosphere and sense of teamwork.

Salary - Excellent
Skill development - Good
Promotions - Good
Work satisfaction - Good
Company culture - Good
Work-life balance - Excellent

Dislikes

My experience with Cisco has been excellent, especially the supportive work environment. I haven't found any major drawbacks, as the company provides great opportunities for growth and collaboration.

Work Details

Work policy: 3 days/week from office

Work days: Monday to Friday (Flexible Timings)

Software Engineer in Bangalore / Bengaluru

Full Time

Software Development Department

4.0

Overall Rating

4.0

Category Ratings

4.0

Salary

4.0

Skill development

2.0

Job security

3.0

Promotions

3.0

Work satisfaction

4.0

Company culture

4.0

Work-life balance

posted on 04 Feb 2025

Likes

Great work-life balance. The ability to work from home depends on the team and is permitted if there is a genuine need. There are plenty of free resources available for skill development.

Salary - Good
Skill development - Good
Company culture - Good
Work-life balance - Good

Dislikes

Due to recent layoffs, job security is uncertain. Promotions and salary increases have been impacted and are lower compared to other competitors.

Job security - Poor

Senior Software Engineer in Bangalore / Bengaluru

Full Time

Software Development Department

2.0

Overall Rating

2.0

Category Ratings

1.0

Salary

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Skill development

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Job security

1.0

Promotions

1.0

Work satisfaction

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Company culture

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Likes

Various learning portals are free to access

Dislikes

Poor worklife balance. Poor management. Leqrning opportunities and learning platforms are free but company does not give time to learn

Salary - Bad
Skill development - Poor
Promotions - Bad
Work satisfaction - Bad
Company culture - Bad
Work-life balance - Bad

Work Details

Work policy: 2 days/week from office

Work days: Monday to Friday (Strict Timings)

Work related travel: This is a desk job.

Senior Software Engineer in Bangalore / Bengaluru

Full Time

Quality Assurance and Testing Department

3.0

Overall Rating

3.0

Category Ratings

2.0

Salary

2.0

Skill development

2.0

Job security

2.0

Promotions

3.0

Work satisfaction

5.0

Company culture

4.0

Work-life balance

posted on 05 Oct 2024

Likes

Hybrid and flexible work culture.

Company culture - Excellent
Work-life balance - Good

Dislikes

Politics, no benefits no transparency between management and team, kanada and telgu people pushing nort Indian's

Salary - Poor
Skill development - Poor
Job security - Poor
Promotions - Poor

Work Details

Work policy: 2 days/week from office

Work days: Monday to Friday (Flexible Timings)

Work related travel: This is a desk job.

Technical Project Manager in Bangalore / Bengaluru

Full Time

Technology / IT Department

3.0

Overall Rating

3.0

Category Ratings

3.0

Salary

4.0

Skill development

1.0

Job security

2.0

Promotions

2.0

Work satisfaction

4.0

Company culture

2.0

Work-life balance

posted on 11 Sep 2024

Likes

Good people, nice office facilities.

Skill development - Good
Company culture - Good

Dislikes

No job security No vision No road map No clarity on running the programs No logical reason for promoting someone

Job security - Bad
Promotions - Poor
Work satisfaction - Poor
Work-life balance - Poor

Work Details

Work policy: 3 days/week from office

Work days: Monday to Friday (Flexible Timings)

Work related travel: This is a desk job.

Software Architect in Bangalore / Bengaluru

Full Time

Software Development Department

3.0

Overall Rating

3.0

Category Ratings

3.0

Salary

3.0

Skill development

2.0

Job security

2.0

Promotions

3.0

Work satisfaction

5.0

Company culture

4.0

Work-life balance

posted on 22 Aug 2024

Likes

Great culture, excellent work-life balance. Generous time-offs, flexible working.

Company culture - Excellent
Work-life balance - Good

Dislikes

No job security, frequent restructuring resulting in job cuts. No regular hikes. Difficult to get promoted beyond senior engineer level.

Job security - Poor
Promotions - Poor

Work Details

Work policy: 2 days/week from office

Work days: Monday to Friday (Flexible Timings)

Work related travel: This job involves Travel Within City.

Software Engineer in Bangalore / Bengaluru

Full Time

Software Development Department

4.0

Overall Rating

4.0

Category Ratings

4.0

Salary

3.0

Skill development

5.0

Job security

4.0

Promotions

3.0

Work satisfaction

5.0

Company culture

5.0

Work-life balance

posted on 30 Jul 2024

Likes

Great culture, nice people, all round employee benefits. They care not just about employee, but also your whole family, insurance is great, has a health care within office, good doctors, great Gym's, cafeteria is awesome. Lot of sports facilities and supportive culture.

Salary - Good
Job security - Excellent
Promotions - Good
Company culture - Excellent
Work-life balance - Excellent

Dislikes

Work wise since its a big organisations, you should be lucky enough to get good work, else its mostly maintaining and adding few features on already existing code base. But they do support you with learning, for that you need to spend extra hours apart from your daily job to learn extra.

Work Details

Work policy: 3 days/week from office

Work days: Monday to Friday (Flexible Timings)

Work related travel: This is a desk job.

Software Engineer in Chennai

Full Time

Software Development Department

5.0

Overall Rating

5.0

Category Ratings

4.0

Salary

5.0

Skill development

5.0

Job security

3.0

Promotions

4.0

Work satisfaction

5.0

Company culture

5.0

Work-life balance

posted on 19 Jul 2024

Likes

WLB is really good People are really nice to talk We will be valued and trusted in team

Salary - Good
Skill development - Excellent
Job security - Excellent
Work satisfaction - Good
Company culture - Excellent
Work-life balance - Excellent

Dislikes

Salary is less compared to market standards No transparency in salary We don’t even get to know what is the grade level of our colleagues unless you are involved with colleagues outside work like chai table or discussion tables

Work Details

Work policy: 2 days/week from office

Work days: Monday to Friday (Flexible Timings)

Work related travel: This is a desk job.

Software Engineer in Chennai

Full Time

Software Development Department

4.0

Overall Rating

4.0

Category Ratings

4.0

Salary

3.0

Skill development

1.0

Job security

3.0

Promotions

3.0

Work satisfaction

3.0

Company culture

3.0

Work-life balance

posted on 18 Jul 2024

Likes

Excellent company at top level, better than service companies and also many product companies

Salary - Good

Dislikes

Some projects use legacy tech and also many old timers are simply coasting with no updation and hence full pressure on new lateral folks

Job security - Bad

Work Details

Work policy: 2 days/week from office

Work days: Monday to Friday (Flexible Timings)

Work related travel: This is a desk job.

Software Engineer2 in Bangalore / Bengaluru

Full Time

Software Development Department

4.0

Overall Rating

4.0

Category Ratings

4.0

Salary

3.0

Skill development

4.0

Job security

3.0

Promotions

3.0

Work satisfaction

4.0

Company culture

4.0

Work-life balance

posted on 22 May 2024

Likes

I like the Campus and work culture at Cisco.

Salary - Good
Job security - Good
Company culture - Good
Work-life balance - Good

Dislikes

Until you resign, managers will not recognize your worth. Pay is less when compared with competitors. Promotions happen rarely. Managers will not allow you to take leaves.

Work Details

Work policy: 2 days/week from office

Work days: Monday to Friday (Flexible Timings)

Work related travel: This is a desk job.

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